Regulation & law · 05/12/1997Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Marine Transportation of Federal Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Crude Oil Produced Offshore California: MMS Proposes New Information Requirements

The U.S. Minerals Management Service (MMS) is proposing a new notice to license (NTL) that outlines information requirements for the marine transportation of crude oil produced from the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) off the coast of California. The proposed NTL aims to help federal lessees, operators, and state and local governments address environmental concerns related to oil transportation.